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Dr. Dawn Lankester

HCPC Chartered Counselling Psychologist

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Dawn is a HCPC Chartered Counselling Psychologist with extensive experience working across NHS services and private practice. She has supported adults through a wide range of emotional, cognitive, and neurodevelopmental challenges, including therapeutic work with adults living with ADHD.

About Dr. Dawn Lankester

Her approach brings together evidence‑based psychological models with a calm, collaborative style. Dawn draws on CBT, EMDR, Schema‑informed therapy and strengths‑focused strategies to help adults develop emotional regulation, confidence, and practical tools that support everyday life at home and work. She is especially skilled at helping people make sense of their patterns, build on their strengths, and create changes that feel realistic and sustainable.

Alongside her clinical practice, Dawn has held senior roles within NHS services, taught on postgraduate CBT programmes, and supervised clinicians across disciplines. She is known for her warm, steady presence and her ability to create a space where people feel understood, supported, and able to move forward at a pace that feels right for them.

Education and Qualifications

MSC & PGDip Counselling Psychology

PGCert (Oxford) Enhanced Cognitive Behavioural Therapy

HCPC Chartered Counselling Psychologist

Associate Fellow of the British Psychological Society (BPS)

Member of the BPS division of Counselling Psychology

Accredited with the British Association of Behavioural Cognitive Psychotherpists (BABCP)

Qualification in Eye Movement Desentisitation Reprocessing (EMDR), Couple Therapy, Schema Focussed Therapy

Specialisations

AnAnxiety, Depression
Neurodiversity, ADHD, AutismOCD
Trauma (PTSD)
Self esteem, Self confidence issues
Anger management
Phobias
Body Dysmorhic Disorder
Psychosis, Paranoia, Delusional Disorder
Self Esteem
Couples work

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